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Photos: Hong Kong Takes to the Waves for Annual Dragon Boat Race
Slideshow: the latest observation of a colorful festival stretching back 2,000 years.
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Interview: Filmmaker Focuses on Sriracha, the Condiment with a Cult Following
Video producer Griffin Hammond embarks on a new documentary about the hottest (in several senses) condiment around.
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Interview: Pakistani Squash Star Maria Toorpakai Wins Victories On- and Off-Court
An outspoken young athlete has faced down death threats and more to be able to play her sport.
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Interview: Linda Akutagawa on Fighting the Stereotype That Asian Americans Can't Lead
Akutagawa, president and CEO of Leadership for Asian Pacifics Inc. (LEAP), points to Vera Wang, Jeremy Lin, Norm Mineta, Major General Tony Taguba, and Indra Nooyi as proof that Asian Americans are rising to the top.
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Interview: Michael Chang on Teenage Stardom, Jeremy Lin and Tennis in China
Chang, who in 1989 became the youngest player ever to win a Grand Slam tennis event, also talks about his most memorable match and the state of American tennis.
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Gothamist's Jen Chung on Mourning the Intimacy of New York's Blog Scene
One of New York's original city bloggers talks about being called "gook" in high school, her favorite websites and restaurants — and pandas, of course!
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Interview: HGTV Designer Vern Yip on Career Choices, Clean Lines and Clutter
The Hong Kong-born interior designer offers tips on how you can spruce up your place this summer and explains why he doesn't want any of his HGTV colleagues designing rooms for him.
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Interview: Aasif Mandvi on Introducing Jon Hamm to the 'Indian Head Wobble'
The 'Daily Show' correspondent also lists his three favorite interviews on the fake news show and warns Jon Stewart of a potential John Oliver takeover.
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Interview: 'Top Chef' Kristen Kish on Her Korean Fried Chicken Addiction, and More
The recent 'Top Chef' winner talks about eating her weight in Doritos off camera during the show, and lists her favorite people to follow on Twitter.
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Interview: Filmmaker Amrit Singh Dishes on His Quest to Find New York's Best Dosa
From the many phases of his hair to a tweet that inspired his film "Dosa Hunt," the Punjabi American music maven tells us how his heritage has shaped who he is today.
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Interview: CNN's Kristie Lu Stout on Haw Flakes, Twitter and Tracking China
We reached out to the CNN International anchor and self-professed "media junkie," "China nerd" and "geek mom" via email.
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